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Adjusting the Mower Deck
Leveling Deck
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the correct pressure. See Tire Pressures in
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uneven mowing result.
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rear.
NOTE: To insure precision in the leveling
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installed prior to leveling the deck.
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bottom of the blade tip on the discharge side
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measurement is the same. If adjustment
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bolts up or down until the rear blade tips are
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the front blade tips.
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than the front measurement. In the front,
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NOTE: This will place the mower deck in a
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get the desired cut.
Belt Installation
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position, repeat Steps 4 and 5 from the above
instructions.
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3. Place the belt over the right and left idler
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belt while removing the implement used as a
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Caster Wheels
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must not. If wheels do not rotate freely take the
unit to the dealer for service.
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measurement.
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MAINTENANCE
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